updated: "Can't open /dev/rdiskette: Device busy" in mtools

2007-12-25 11:33:00

Hi,

Thanks to Matthew Stier reply, mtools can actually work with vold.

Just

./configure --enable-vold

before make the mtools.

Thanks.

> Hi,

> Thanks to the many sun-manager replies, the problem is due to

> the running volume manager.

> Shutting down the volume manage may not a good solution, as it

> may also disable CDROM reading.

> As volume manager can take care of the floppy disk, we may just use it:

> put MSDOS floppy in drive

> type "volcheck"

> type "ls /floppy"

> When you're finished type "eject floppy"

> For those who still need to stick on mtools for some reason, they may just

> commenting out the floppy line in /etc/vold.conf and restart the vold.

Regards,

Alan S. H. Lam

Department of Information Engineering, CUHK, Hong Kong

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